France: Agricultural Self-Loading Trailer Market 2024

Agricultural Self-Loading Trailer Market Size in France

The French agricultural self-loading trailer market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, saw a perceptible decrease. Agricultural self-loading trailer consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Agricultural Self-Loading Trailer Production in France

In value terms, agricultural self-loading trailer production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 17%. Agricultural self-loading trailer production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Agricultural Self-Loading Trailer Exports

Exports from France

In 2021, shipments abroad of self-loading or self-unloading trailers for agricultural purposes was finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, agricultural self-loading trailer exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a mild decrease. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X units) was the main destination for agricultural self-loading trailer exports from France, with a 43% share of total exports. Moreover, agricultural self-loading trailer exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Poland (X units), threefold. Switzerland (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Belgium was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+25.9% per year) and Switzerland (+3.4% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the key foreign market for self-loading or self-unloading trailers for agricultural purposes exports from France, comprising 42% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Switzerland, with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Belgium was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (+24.1% per year) and Switzerland (+4.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average agricultural self-loading trailer export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 7.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a mild decrease. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Senegal ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Agricultural Self-Loading Trailer Imports

Imports into France

In 2021, overseas purchases of self-loading or self-unloading trailers for agricultural purposes increased by 28% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 70%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, agricultural self-loading trailer imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +117.2% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 31%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X units), Germany (X units) and Austria (X units) were the main suppliers of agricultural self-loading trailer imports to France, with a combined 60% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, the UK, Spain, Portugal and Ireland, which together accounted for a further 35%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Denmark (with a CAGR of +54.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Belgium ($X), Germany ($X) and Denmark ($X) were the largest agricultural self-loading trailer suppliers to France, together comprising 60% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Denmark, with a CAGR of +52.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average agricultural self-loading trailer import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -4.8% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.7%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by 42%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2020, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per unit), while the price for the UK ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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